Q: Is 83,583,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 83,583,120 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 83,583,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 53 60 80 106 120 159 212 240 265 318 424 530 636 795 848 1,060 1,272 1,590 2,120 2,544 3,180 4,240 6,360 6,571 12,720 13,142 19,713 26,284 32,855 39,426 52,568 65,710 78,852 98,565 105,136 131,420 157,704 197,130 262,840 315,408 348,263 394,260 525,680 696,526 788,520 1,044,789 1,393,052 1,577,040 1,741,315 2,089,578 2,786,104 3,482,630 4,179,156 5,223,945 5,572,208 6,965,260 8,358,312 10,447,890 13,930,520 16,716,624 20,895,780 27,861,040 41,791,560 and 83,583,120, with no remainder.

Since 83,583,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,583,120, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).